George McPhee’s Facebook Wall Leading Up to the NHL Trade Deadline
Photo credit: Patrick McDermott On Monday, there was a great deal of confusion about why the Capitals didn't make any roster moves…
George McPhee Explains Why The Capitals Made No Moves On Trade Deadline Day
Photo credit: Patrick McDermott The Caps were expected to be big movers at the trade deadline -- their need for depth centers,…
Capitals During Wartime: Knuble’s Sunset and Vokoun’s Choice
[Ed. note: Capitals During Wartime has illuminated struggles in Washington leading up to the trade deadline. Read previous installments: Centerless, Road-weary, Negativity,…
Alex Ovechkin and Dennis Wideman’s Tempestuous Practice
Photo credit: Nick Wass At about 11:30 Thursday morning, during a mandatory practice at Kettler, Alex Ovechkin and Dennis Wideman got into a bit of…
Capitals During Wartime: Our Misery is Their Trending Topic
[Ed. note: This is fifth installment of Capitals During Wartime, a series about Washington's struggles before the 2012 trade deadline. Read previous…
Capitals During Wartime: Road-Weary
[Ed. note: this is the second article in our series about the Capitals' struggles leading up to the trade deadline. The first…
Things Alex Ovechkin Could Do Since He’s Not Attending the NHL All-Star Game
Monday night, Brendan Shanahan suspended Alex Ovechkin three games for his hit on Penguins defenseman Zbynek Michalek. Tuesday morning, George McPhee announced…
Capitals During Wartime: Centerless
[Editors note: over the next month, we'll be looking at the challenges the Capitals face, the trade deadline, and the playoff chase.…
Mike Green Finally Returns to Practice
Mike Green looks on during Caps practice Tuesday at Kettler. (Photo credit: Margaret McGuire) As the Washington Capitals continue to struggle under…
The Washington Capitals Celebrate Mike Knuble’s 1,000th Game
George McPhee and Mike Knuble pose with the silver stick. (Photo credit: Mitchell Layton) With the drop of a six-ounce disc of…
Warm Tidings to the Honourable Gentleman, Jaromir Jagr
Tuesday night is a big deal. For the first time since February 10, 2008, Jaromir Jagr will play hockey at Verizon Center.…
Dale Hunter Used to Fight His New Coaching Staff
Two days after re-joining the Capitals as head coach, Dale Hunter made his first big change by naming Jim Johnson as an…
On Bruce Boudreau’s Future
Photo credit: Marianne Helm Bruce Boudreau became head coach of the Washington Capitals around Thanksgiving 2007. He turned around a losing season,…
The D.J. King Era in Washington is Over
Friend of the blog Holly F. and King mug for the camera at a Movember event last year. Vice President and General…
Hershey Bears Welcome Home, Jaromir Jagr
Doesn't this picture just make you sick? (Photo credit: Jonathan Newton) A long, long time ago, in a frightening world before iPads…
Video: Alex Semin Grilled in Interview with CSN
Your browser does not support iframes. As the Alex Semin Promotional Tour™ continues, Comcast SportsNet aired its interview with Sasha Minor tonight…
Caps Are Officially Back: Fitness Tests, Pies, and Sasha Cares
"Matt Bradley said what?!" (Photo credit: Chris Gordon) 136 Days after the Capitals got swept out of the playoffs, the players were…
Nail Yakupov: Why Caps Fans Should Root for the Avs to Tank
When George McPhee traded Semyon Varlamov to Colorado in early July, not only did he gain the roster flexibility to sign Vezina-hopeful…
Alex Ovechkin Signs Six-Year Deal with Bauer
Photo credit: Chris Gordon The world's most famous hockey player has got some new gear. After dropping CCM over the summer, Alex…
Alex Ovechkin’s April Fools’ Day Prank
Photo credit: Chris Gordon We all know Alex Ovechkin loves to have fun, and now we have this fantastic new anecdote --…
